The Community Law Centre was borne out of the struggle against apartheid. It opened its doors in 1990 and Adv Dullah Omar, a human rights lawyer, was its first director. In 2015, the Community Law Centre was renamed into the Dullah Omar Institute for Constitutional Law, Governance and Human Rights to honour our founding director and the first Minister of Justice in a democratic South Africa. The Institute works in five areas, namely children’s rights, socio-economic rights, multilevel government, criminal justice reform and women’s rights. ... [according to site editor's information]

EALS is the premier regional Bar Association in East Africa. It is a dual membership organization, bringing together seven thousand-plus individual lawyer-members from the region as well as the six national Bar associations: Law Society of Kenya, Tanganyika Law Society, Uganda Law Society Zanzibar Law Society, Kigali Bar Association and Burundi Bar Association. It is the largest organized Professional/ Civil Society membership organization in the region. ... [according to site editor's information]

LawAfrica Publishing is a commercial enterprise that publishes Law Reports and legal resources in East Africa. Content is available online, on CD-ROM format and in print version. Flagship products are
1. East Africa Law Reports
2. LawAfrica Law Reports
3. East Africa Court of Appeal Reports
4. Laws of Kenya
5. Hot from the Bench ... [according to site editor's information; editors ilissAfrica]

The Society of African Law Association brings together over 200 scientists and practitioners of various disciplines that deal with law, which is related to Africa. The website informs about upcoming conferences, the journal "Law in Africa" (Recht in Afrika), the yearbook of the association and has links and information about ... [editors ilissAfrica]

The Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) promotes and advances human rights and the rule of law in southern Africa, primarily through strategic litigation support and capacity building. SALC provides technical and monetary support to local and regional lawyers and organizations in litigating human rights and rule of law cases in the region. SALC also provides training in human rights and rule of law issues and facilitates networks of human rights lawyers and organizations throughout southern Africa. SALC works in the following countries: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. In addition, SALC supports litigation in South African courts that advances human rights in the southern African region. ... [according to site editor's information]

The Attorney General's Office provides legal and legislative drafting services to the Government. The Attorney General's Office is the only institution that interacts with the three constitutional powers namely the Legislature (National Assembly), the Judiciary (Courts) and the Executive (Government/Ministries). The Office also provides assistance to the Courts in its capacity as Ministère Public in addition to a number of other statutory powers vested upon it. ... [according to site editor's information]